Step right up! Step right up! The Texas Rangers General Store is open for business and nothing in the store is off limits. (This is essentially the scene in Arlington as Chris Young embarks on his first trade deadline) In other words, “look around and see if there is anything you need, although this isn’t a going out of business …

This time of year is so much fun because the trade deadline is creeping up. Every year I have thrown out deals that never come close to getting done and prove I have no business being in a MLB front office. I decide this year I would do it a little different. First lets make the move that helps a …

This past offseason saw the Texas Rangers make three key trades that the organization felt was necessary to move on as the rebuild continued. Lance Lynn was traded to the White Sox in exchange for Dane Dunning. Elvis Andrus, who had lost his starting shortstop job to Isiah Kiner-Falefa, was dealt to Oakland for Khris Davis and catcher Jonah Heim. …

Texas Ranger fans understand the state of the team right now: a rebuilding squad trying to find its footing in 2021. After an offseason that saw key departures and acquisitions, fans are looking at this team looking for some hope. Here’s what to expect this season…realistically. What to Expect The starting rotation has not started on the right foot with …

The Texas Rangers have officially started the 2021 season. I think back to the 1966 Clint Eastwood film “The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.” Although the movie synopsis has no resemblance to the game against the Royals, the title does. Nobody expects the Rangers the compete for anything other than a Top 5 pick in the 2022 draft. There …

Time for the Dallas Sports Nation staff predictions for the upcoming season. Covering the Texas Rangers for Dallas Sports Nation along with me, are staff writers James Holland, Joe Carrillo, and staff photographer Henry Sandoval. Here are the categories and picks for each of them… American and National League Division Races AL East John Moore Yankees Rays Blue Jays Orioles …

We are less than a week from the Opening Day and it’s time to put out our final roster prediction. I got together with Chris Halicke of Sports Illustrated and Alex Plinck of Dallas Sports Fanatic to do a series of predictions for final roster spots. We did one for the Rangers Nation Podcast first. Then we got back together …

There are a lot of full roster predictions out there for opening day 2021. In fact the Rangers Nation Podcast did a ‘Way Too Early Prediction ” episode with Alex Plinck of Dallas Sports Fanatic and Chris Halicke of Sports Illustrated. The plan is to do another one very soon. We haven’t decided which podcast it will air on. I …

2020 opened some eyes in the front office, and seeing Rougned Odor continue to be a below-average major league baseball player is on their mind. This being said, second base looks to be up for grabs on this team with such poor play this season. Everyone knows the story of Rougie Odor, having watched him burst onto the scene with …

With the trade for Nate Lowe from the Tampa Bay Rays, the Texas Rangers are starting to come to shape. There are more moves likely to happen, but I thought it might be fun to look at what the opening day roster might be with the starting lineup. Let’s go with the roster, depth chart, and opening day lineup. Remember, …